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Clinton named secretary of state

US President-elect Barack Obama has nominated his former rival, Hillary Clinton, as his secretary of state. North America editor Justin Webb and author Carl Bernstein discuss the former first lady who Mr Obama describes a woman of "tremendous stature" who has his "complete confidence".

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